What is the difference between a 3-star hotel and a motel in Lilongwe?

Motels generally offer lower rates than hotels, which makes them perfect if you're touring around Lilongwe and keeping to a budget. A popular option for overnight trips, these roadside getaways come with simply furnished rooms, basic services and on-site parking. Choose a 3-star hotel and you can expect to pay extra for additional privacy, space and conveniences. Guests can make use of things like a lobby, free WiFi and conference rooms at this kind of property.

Are there any 3-star hotels with free breakfast in Lilongwe?

Enjoy the included breakfast at Chilambula Lodge . This 3-star property in Lilongwe also offers a spring water bathtub and a terrace. Alternatively, pour yourself a cup of tea or coffee and fill up at Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe , which also offers complimentary breakfast.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lilongwe have a pool?

Get set for some poolside recreation at Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe . Or switch from sightseeing to lounging around by the water at Riverside Apartments . Both these 3-star getaways with pools are situated in Lilongwe, where the summer months are December, January and February. Average temperatures range from 66ºF at night to 88ºF during the day in October, the warmest month of the year.

What 3-star hotels in Lilongwe have an on-site restaurant?

Reserve a room in one of Expedia's Lilongwe escapes with an on-site restaurant and you won't need to venture far from your room when you're craving a bite to eat. Riverside Apartments and Chilambula Lodge are two 3-star stays with this tasty perk on the menu. The first also comes with amenities like a swimming pool and an outdoor entertainment area, while the second includes premium bedding and a terrace.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lilongwe have WiFi?

Whether you want to stay connected with family, stream content or access information on the go, browsing the web is a breeze at one of our 3-star hotels. You'll be able to log in to the WiFi at a variety of properties like Chilambula Lodge and Riverside Apartments .

What 3-star hotels in Lilongwe have parking?

If you're planning to explore Lilongwe by car, Riverside Apartments provides a place to leave your wheels. Chilambula Lodge is another 3-star property with parking. Searching for some sightseeing outside the city? Get behind the wheel and hit the highway. Senga Beach and Vwaza Marsh Wildlife Reserve are two leading day trip destinations from central Lilongwe.

Do any 3-star hotels in Lilongwe have rooms with a kitchenette?

River Villas is a top pick where you can whip up and enjoy some of your favorite food. Located in Lilongwe, this 3-star hotel has a kitchenette, premium bedding and an electric car charging station. Or make use of the convenient cooking facilities at Eden Estates And Boutique Lodge while saving on takeout and restaurant bills. Pool sun loungers and a swimming pool are a couple of the other amenities here.

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1. Sunbird Capital Hotel

Lilongwe

Ricardo

$149 nightly

Nov 21 - Nov 22

Total with taxes and fees

A hotel with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a well-maintained garden.

2. Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe

Lilongwe

Titus

$110 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious hotel lobby with a high ceiling, a staircase, a reception desk, and a sign reading "Bamboo Boutique Hotel".

3. Bamboo Boutique

Lilongwe

Heather

$116 nightly

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

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4. Bridgeview Hotel & Conference Centre

Lilongwe

Bhagyarekha

$63 nightly

Dec 10 - Dec 11

Total with taxes and fees

5. Sunbird Lilongwe

Lilongwe

Edwin

$125 nightly

Nov 14 - Nov 15

Total with taxes and fees

A house with a wooden pergola, a thatched-roof structure, and a well-maintained garden with various plants and flowers.

6. Burley House - Guest House

Lilongwe

Elaine

$97 nightly

Dec 10 - Dec 11

Total with taxes and fees

A poolside area with a stone wall and lush greenery.

7. Woodlands Lilongwe

Lilongwe

Laura

$115 nightly

Dec 10 - Dec 11

Total with taxes and fees

A house with a swimming pool, stone walls, and a red-tiled roof.

8. Africa House Malawi

Lilongwe

Stanley

$114 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

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9. Riverside Hotel and Conference Centre

Lilongwe

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$47 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

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10. Sheila's lodge

Lilongwe

Bonnie

$65 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

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11. Kaduwa Imperial Hotel

Lilongwe

$94 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hotel room with a blue sofa, two armchairs, a small wooden table, and a bed with white bedding.

12. LIFESTYLE BOUTIQUE HOTEL

Lilongwe

Jethro

$144 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a sofa, a dining table, and a bicycle.

13. Green Elephant

Lilongwe

Julia

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14. Mitengo House

Lilongwe

Thomas

$130 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a bed, a desk, a chair, a window with curtains, and a wall-mounted air conditioner.

15. Quest Lodges and Safaris

Lilongwe

Mark

$36 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

A rustic lodge with a thatched roof, wooden exterior, and a staircase leading to the entrance.

16. Kumbali Country Lodge

Lilongwe

Louise

$140 nightly

Dec 10 - Dec 11

Total with taxes and fees

A neatly made bed with a quilted headboard, a rolled towel, and a standing fan.

17. Eco-House

Lilongwe

Tingke

$18 nightly

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and umbrellas, surrounded by a building with a balcony.

18. Rosewood by Amaryllis

Lilongwe

$114 nightly

Nov 11 - Nov 12

Total with taxes and fees

19. Eden Estates & Boutique Lodge

Lilongwe

Nico

$61 nightly

Nov 10 - Nov 11

Total with taxes and fees

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20. Divine Heights Bed & B Area 43 Lilongwe

Lilongwe

Robert

$60 nightly

Nov 17 - Nov 18

Total with taxes and fees

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Chilembwe Road, City Centre Lilongwe

$160 nightly

$189 total

Dec 2 - Dec 3

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Sheila's lodge

8/10 Good

"The staff are wonderful and very helpful"

Woodlands Lilongwe

10/10 Excellent

"Woodlands Lilongwe is a welcoming retreat amongst a nature reserve close to the centre of Lilongwe. Staff are exceptionally proficient and hospitable; the room is spacious, clean and has good amenities. The restaurant has an extensive, tasty menu with local produce often used, and service is fast and friendly. Thank you for a pleasant stay during my business trip"

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10/10 Excellent

"A large home in a quiet part of town transformed into a delightful guest house. Well established gardens in which to relax. Fresh dinner menu every day with choices. Staff helpful and courteous. Good access from airport and into the city. Wifi worked well. A successful place to stay."

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Three Star Hotel Guide for Lilongwe

There’s a reason the top 3 star hotels in Lilongwe, Central Region are so incredibly popular: They combine comforting amenities and just-for-you service with some of the best rates and discounts the area has to offer. When you book a stay at a three star hotel in Lilongwe, you’ll get access to perfect little perks like on-site restaurants and cocktail bars, well-appointed fitness centers, and spacious rooms.

Search for a cheap deal on a 3 star upscale hotel in Lilongwe for the most elegant experience, or grab a low rate on one of the cheap 3 star hotels in Lilongwe near the local attractions, if you want something a touch more unassuming. Whatever your traveling style, make sure to use the search tools at Expedia to track down prices, read more about amenities, and score a few local discounts.

From business trips to family getaways, the Lilongwe 3 star hotels offer a fantastic home base for any type of vacation.

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What are the best 3-star hotels in Lilongwe?

Expedia customers wanting a pleasant and affordable Lilongwe stay often go for Riverside Apartments. This 3-star hotel, roughly 0.3 mi southeast of the center, comes with premium bedding and an outdoor entertainment area. Want another idea? Situated 0.9 mi southwest of downtown and featuring a spring water bathtub and a terrace, Chilambula Lodge is also a preferred choice among guests.

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What is the difference between a 4-star and 3-star hotel in Lilongwe?

The biggest difference between a 3- and 4-star hotel in Lilongwe is the standard of service and availability of creature comforts. Three-star hotels are typically more pocket-friendly and include the services and conveniences you need for your comfort, such as a gym, breakfast and WiFi. You can count on a little more at a 4-star hotel — think upmarket furnishings, premium bathroom products and extras like on-site day spas.

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2. Crossroads Hotel Lilongwe

3. Bamboo Boutique

4. Bridgeview Hotel & Conference Centre

5. Sunbird Lilongwe

6. Burley House - Guest House

7. Woodlands Lilongwe

8. Africa House Malawi

9. Riverside Hotel and Conference Centre

10. Sheila's lodge

11. Kaduwa Imperial Hotel

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13. Green Elephant

14. Mitengo House

15. Quest Lodges and Safaris

16. Kumbali Country Lodge

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18. Rosewood by Amaryllis

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20. Divine Heights Bed & B Area 43 Lilongwe

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